Essentialism and Saying No to Opportunity

I’m interviewing an entrepreneur today for the upcoming Pursuing Results Podcast. He’s sharing the book Essentialism by Greg McKeown. The book reminded me that it’s hard for me to say no to opportunity. Sometimes it’s the awkwardness of the...

Pre-Flight Your Podcast Idea

Want to see if podcasting is right for you? Here are the five basic parts of running an interview podcast: -Equipment -Guests -Interview questions -Editing -Publish & Promote Equipment Don’t psych yourself out on equipment unless you’re making a long term...

Playing Through The Drum

There’s a concept in drumming called “playing through the drum.” Some guys play “to” the drum, aiming their stroke to stop at the surface of the drum. Master drummers “play through the drum,” almost aiming their stroke to hit...

Sales vs Consulting Mindset: My Two Cents

Everyone will have a different take on this, but this mindset shift has been super helpful to me. Salespeople go out into the wider world, find people with needs, then attempt to build trust and close the deal. Consultants stay in touch with a pre-determined group of...